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The efficacy of cannabinoids (cannabis derivatives) is thought in oncology (via tablets of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) or the artificial analogue nabilone), on the one hand to fight nausea and vomiting prompted by means of chemotherapy, on the other to stimulate urge for food and lessen the experience of pain or the actual ache. Their capacity to inhibit boom and angiogenesis in malignant gliomas in mouse fashions has been tested. The effects of a pilot take a look at on using THC in stop-degree patients with recurrent glioblastoma regarded worth of further examine. A potential road for future studies rests on the discovery that cannabinoids are able to assault the neoplastic stem cells of glioblastoma in mouse models, with the result on the only hand of inducing their differentiation into extra mature, probable more "treatable" cells, and alternatively to inhibit tumorigenesis.
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